Gray’s “The Immigrant,” starring Jeremy Renner, Joaquin Phoenix and Marion Cotillard, will be screened in competition at Cannes. The Weinstein Company has U.S. distribution rights.

“The Immigrant” is the third film by Gray to play in competition at Cannes following “We Own the Night” in 2007 and “Two Lovers” in 2008. He also wrote the screenplay for Guillaume Canet’s “Blood Ties.”